A processor can only handle one process at a time it can multitask by providing equal time to all the other processes.

How can wallpaper kill the phone. Upon being set the device would crash and continually turns the screen on and off on the lockscreen. Because of the peculiarities in how android displays images a certain color combination can brick your phone if you set it as your wallpaper. News by elin gunnarsson 2020 08 17.

Many of course went ahead and uploaded that image as their phones wallpaper much to their chagrin when their phones totally freaked out on them. Google has stated. When someone says do not do this many are tempted to do the opposite.

Original image by gaurav agrawal. Theres no way to leave this loop as even a reboot would keep the phone doing this after turning back on. How this wallpaper can kill your smartphone a few days ago a renowned leakster who goes by the name of ice universe over twitter shared an image file and warned all his audience not to use the prescribed image as wallpaper for their android devices especially the devices delivered by samsung and google.

And thats exactly what happened when user aticeuniverse tweeted about an image that reportedly could ruin your phone. Photo nicknamed cursed wallpaper. The issue apparently is the photos.

Article continues below advertisement. This can happen if the image is set as a wallpaper. Here as this image is selected as your wallpaper it dont let the processor skip the process which creates a loop of this process and eventually kills your smartphone.

The issue was first discovered by ice universe who shared its finding on twitter. This video gets pretty complex so get comfortable. Well that is exactly what happened to hundreds of android and google phone owners when a prominent hacker tweeted out that there was a certain image on the internet that if uploaded as a wallpaper would kill your phone.

This is an issue in google phones samsung phones or any phone that uses the the stock android color utilities. Myrwhosetheboss explains in his videos. Most devices using android 10 and under dont skills to process these color ranges so whenever this wallpaper is rendered on your device ui as a wallpaper the phone crashes.

The wallpaper that can kill your phone. There is a photo making the rounds on social media that can literally send your android phone into an infinite crash loop if you set it as the wallpaper.